Sixth man arrested in convenience store robbery

Authorities in Missoula say a sixth man has been arrested following a convenience store robbery that left the clerk with a skull fracture.

The Missoulian reports (http://bit.ly/VdgbKV) in a story published Saturday that 19-year-old Tureadon Ehud Thibodeaux was ordered held on $100,000 bail on charges of assault with a weapon and conspiracy to commit robbery.

In all, six people were arrested following the robbery reported on Jan. 8.

Authorities say Thibodeaux, Badger and Devon Kamaka entered Jay's Mart and two of them struck the clerk with bats, then fled with the store's cash register.

The Missoula County Attorney's Office says Timothy Lamar Parks was booked into the Missoula County jail following the robbery but was released after posting bond and has not been charged in the case.

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